CVE-2015-5070
Description
The (1) filesystem::get_wml_location function in filesystem.cpp and (2) is_legal_file function in filesystem_boost.cpp in Battle for Wesnoth before 1.12.4 and 1.13.x before 1.13.1, when a case-insensitive filesystem is used, allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors related to inclusion of .pbl files from WML. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-5069.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Fedora Affected 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Affected | — |
| 21 | Affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| wesnoth | battle_for_wesnoth | {"endIncluding":"1.12.2"} | |
| wesnoth | battle_for_wesnoth | 1.13.0 | |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161722.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161752.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75425
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236010
- https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/commit/b2738ffb2fdd2550ececb74f76f75583c43c8b59
- https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.12.4
- https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.13.1
- https://gna.org/bugs/?23504
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161722.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161752.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75425
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236010
- https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/commit/b2738ffb2fdd2550ececb74f76f75583c43c8b59
- https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.12.4
- https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.13.1
- https://gna.org/bugs/?23504
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.